Martin van Bruinessen

Dutch anthropologist (born 1946)
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Martin van Bruinessen

Summary

Martin van Bruinessen is a human[1]. His place of birth was South Holland[2]. He was born on July 10, 1946[3]. He worked as an anthropologist[4], university teacher[5], and sociologist[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Martin van Bruinessen's place of birth was South Holland[2].
  • Martin van Bruinessen was born on July 10, 1946[3].
  • Martin van Bruinessen was born on January 1, 1946[8].
  • Martin van Bruinessen held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[9].
  • Dutch was Martin van Bruinessen's native language[10].
  • Martin van Bruinessen worked as an anthropologist[4].
  • Martin van Bruinessen worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Martin van Bruinessen worked as a sociologist[6].
  • Martin van Bruinessen's field of work was sociology[11].
  • Martin van Bruinessen's field of work was anthropology[12].
  • Martin van Bruinessen's field of work was sociology of religion[13].
  • Martin van Bruinessen's field of work was Comparative research[14].
  • Martin van Bruinessen's field of work was Islamic civilization[15].
  • Among Martin van Bruinessen's employers was Utrecht University[16].
  • Martin van Bruinessen's education included a stint at Utrecht University[17].
  • Martin van Bruinessen is recorded as male[18].
  • Martin van Bruinessen's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Martin van Bruinessen's archives at is recorded as International Institute of Social History[20].
  • Martin van Bruinessen's given name is recorded as Martin[21].
  • Martin van Bruinessen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Dutch[22].

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Origins and Family

Born in South Holland[2], Martin van Bruinessen… Recorded date of birth include July 10, 1946[3] and January 1, 1946[8]. Dutch was his native language[10].

Education

Martin van Bruinessen was educated at Utrecht University[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist[4], university teacher[5], and sociologist[6]. Fields of work include sociology[11], an academic discipline[23]; anthropology[12], an academic discipline[24]; sociology of religion[13], a branch of sociology[25]; Comparative research[14], a study type[26]; and Islamic civilization[15]. Martin van Bruinessen was employed by Utrecht University[16].

Why It Matters

Martin van Bruinessen has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was Martin van Bruinessen born?

Martin van Bruinessen was born in South Holland[2].

What did Martin van Bruinessen do for work?

Martin van Bruinessen worked as anthropologist[4], university teacher[5], and sociologist[6].

Where did Martin van Bruinessen go to school?

Martin van Bruinessen was educated at Utrecht University[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . hdl.handle.net. Retrieved . hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
  18. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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